Chubu Suisan Co (NGO:8145) Days Inventory: 26.07 (As of Mar. 2026) — 22% Above Median

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NGO:8145 Chubu Suisan Co Ltd NGO:8145
63 GF Score
Price 円3,495.00
GF Value 円2,764.79
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Chubu Suisan Co Days Inventory?

Chubu Suisan Co NGO:8145 63 Days Inventory is 26.07 as of Mar. 2026, which is 22% above its 10-year median of 21.42. GuruFocus rates NGO:8145 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,764.79 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 302 Retail - Defensive companies, Chubu Suisan Co ranks better than 69.54% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Chubu Suisan Co's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,649 Mil. Chubu Suisan Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円18,542 Mil. Hence, Chubu Suisan Co's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 26.07.

The historical rank and industry rank for Chubu Suisan Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

NGO:8145' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.72   Med: 21.42   Max: 33.18
Current: 25.89

During the past 13 years, Chubu Suisan Co's highest Days Inventory was 33.18. The lowest was 15.72. And the median was 21.42.

NGO:8145's Days Inventory is ranked better than
69.54% of 302 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 40.495 vs NGO:8145: 25.89

Chubu Suisan Co's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (21.63) to Mar. 2026 (26.07). It might indicate that Chubu Suisan Co's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Chubu Suisan Co's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.00.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. Chubu Suisan Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.13.


Chubu Suisan Co  (NGO:8145) Days Inventory Explanation

Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:

1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

Chubu Suisan Co's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

Chubu Suisan Co's Inventory to Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=2649.0045 / 19656.805
=0.13

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Be Aware

A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.


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Chubu Suisan Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chubu Suisan Co's Days Inventory can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Chubu Suisan Co Days Inventory Chart

Chubu Suisan Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 28.88 33.18 25.84 20.80 26.15

Chubu Suisan Co Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 25.60 20.10 21.63 25.41 26.07

NGO:8145 vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Food Distribution subindustry, Chubu Suisan Co's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Chubu Suisan Co Days Inventory vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Chubu Suisan Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chubu Suisan Co's Days Inventory falls into.


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Chubu Suisan Co Days Inventory Calculation

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Chubu Suisan Co's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (2205.783 + 2846.644) / 2 ) / 35265.982*365
=2526.2135 / 35265.982*365
=26.15

Chubu Suisan Co's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (2451.365 + 2846.644) / 2 ) / 18542.167*365 / 2
=2649.0045 / 18542.167*365 / 2
=26.07

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Inventory →
What does a Days Inventory of 26.07 mean?
Chubu Suisan Co (NGO:8145) has a Days Inventory of 26.07 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Chubu Suisan Co and its competitors. This is 22% above median its historical median of 21.42. Over the past decade, Chubu Suisan Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 15.72 to 33.18. According to the industry distribution chart, Chubu Suisan Co ranks #92 out of 302 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 30.5%.
Is Chubu Suisan Co's Days Inventory too high?
Chubu Suisan Co's current Days Inventory of 26.07 is 22% above median its 10-year median of 21.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.72 to a high of 33.18. The Retail - Defensive industry median Days Inventory is 40.50. Chubu Suisan Co's value of 26.07 is 35.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chubu Suisan Co ranks #92 out of 302 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Chubu Suisan Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chubu Suisan Co's Days Inventory compare to SYY and USFD?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Chubu Suisan Co ranks #92 out of 302 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Chubu Suisan Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 40.50. Chubu Suisan Co's value of 26.07 is 35.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Chubu Suisan Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 15.72 to 33.18 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 21.42 vs. the industry median of 40.50, Chubu Suisan Co has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Inventory for a Retail - Defensive company?
The median Days Inventory among Retail - Defensive companies is 40.50, based on 302 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Chubu Suisan Co's current Days Inventory of 26.07 is 35.6% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Chubu Suisan Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Days Inventory is 40.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chubu Suisan Co's current Days Inventory is 26.07, which is 22% above median its own 10-year median of 21.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chubu Suisan Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chubu Suisan Co (NGO:8145) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,764.79, compared to a current price of 円3,495.00 — trading 26.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 26.07, which is 22% above median its 10-year median of 21.42 and 35.6% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 40.50. Chubu Suisan Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Chubu Suisan Co (NGO:8145), the current Days Inventory is 26.07 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Chubu Suisan Co (NGO:8145) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chubu Suisan Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円3,495.00 is trading 26.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,764.79. GuruFocus considers Chubu Suisan Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NGO:8145:

  • Days Inventory: 26.07 (22% above median its 10-year median of 21.42)
  • GF Value™: 円2,764.79 vs. price of 円3,495.00 (26.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 35.6% below the Retail - Defensive median (#92 of 302)

No single metric tells the full story. See the NGO:8145 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Chubu Suisan Co Business Description

Address 2-22 Kawanami-cho, Atsuta-ku, Nagoya, JPN, 456-0072
Chubu Suisan Co Ltd is a Japan-based company engaged in the wholesale of fish and marine products. It offers fresh, frozen, and processed fish. It is also involved in manufacturing feed and fish meal, and real estate leasing activities, as well as providing refrigerated warehousing services.
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